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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2014; 03(01): 074-077
DOI: 10.4103/2278-330X.126542
ONCOLOGY REFLECTIONS

Cancer notification in India

B. Guruprasad
Department of Medical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, Karnataka
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